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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

4

Arkansas Traveler Brigand visits Detatur Cornice firm

Personal notes report 4H Brigand, known as Arkansas Traveler, visiting the Detatur Cornice and Roofing Co in the city. Dr J W Cottingham returns home to Cullman after visiting Mr and Mrs J B Cassells. Cartwright returned Sunday to Montgomery. Stanley Jervis has come back from company D F Turnbull of Atlanta, Bell Telephone division superintendent, who stayed yesterday with F B Cassels, local manager.

Brigand Y “Arkansas Traveler The Detatur Cornice ‘and Roofing Co J. W. Cottingham Cullman J. B. Cassells D. F. Turnbull Atlanta Erintendent Bell Telehpor Company F.B. Cassels

Fishing Vessels Lost In Raging Storm Across Coast

In St Johns New Brunswick on June 8 over thirty fishing vessels have foundered or gone missing after a 24 hour storm. Officials fear as many as a hundred deaths with a dozen bodies recovered and wreckage lining the coast.

International News Service N. B

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is advised as essential for summer months. The remedy is affordable, widely available, and considered superior for its intended uses. Buy it now from dealers as heat season approaches.

Chamberlain

Poetic Reflections and Society Notes Mixed With Local Visits

Verses celebrate sympathy and memory with lines about blessing a loved one. The page also lists social notes: Mrs. H A Frazer visiting Day ton Tenn. Mr. J S Grubbs and Mrs. B H Conner to Chicago. H S Holmes to Nashville and Athens visit. Chautauqua guests Miss Anna Dinsmore Falkville and Ona Peck Summerville. Local teachers to University of Alabama summer school. plus Tuesday bargains at Read add & Blox.

Anna Dinsmore Falkville Ona Peck Summerville

Welch-Christenson-Baker Trio and Local Social Notes

The item highlights the Welch-Christenson-Baker trio and local social events. It notes performances by the Baker trio in Decatur with encores, Miss Baker's pianist talent, and her upcoming role as Viola with the Ben Reets. It also lists dances and visits from residents and mentions illness of Miss Louise Roberson.

Decaturs Miss Baker Viola Ben Reets Walcott

Anti-Trust Bills Move Back to Senate Action

Washington June 8 The senate interstate commerce committee nears completion of hearings on anti trust measures after hearings by railroad attorneys and witnesses. Early next week the panel will review House approved bills and shape one or more for Senate passage. No session tomorrow. A P Thom of Southern Railway to testify Saturday.

Washington Senate Interstate Commerce House Senate White House Jhouse George F.brownell Erie Railroad E .S. Jouett Tal Inville A. P. Thom Southern Railway New

Prominent Brewton Man Back From Eastern Trip

J W Adkisson manager of Luttrell Hardware Co named by Brewton leaders as candidate for progressive city council. The firm dominates local hardware trade with decades of steady growth and diplomatic leadership. Adkisson, native of Tennessee, moved to Brewton in 1900 and has led the company since 1901. He is half brother to Henry R. Davis and was hosted by Decatur guests yesterday with Mrs Adkisson and their young son.

Brewton J .W. Adkisson Luttrell Hardware Co Impelli Adkiison Gree Dew Escambia J. W. Adkisson Fennessee Srewton Montgomery Mr. Adkisson Henry R. Davis Decaturs Adkison

Henry A. Skeggs Heads to Birmingham as U S Marshal

Henry A. Skeggs, newly appointed United States marshal, departed today for Birmingham after spending the weekend in Decatur helping secure passage of several ordinances approved by the City Council.

Henry A. Skeggs Birmingham Decatur

Take Plenty of Time to Eat and Digest Properly

A vintage advertisement warns against rapid eating as a cause of indigestion and constipation and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as an effective, easy to take remedy. It claims many severe digestive troubles have been cured by these tablets and notes they are sold by all dealers.

Chamberain

No Gatherings Allowed at Dancey Plantations

Public notice restricts all automobile parties picnics and gatherings by private families at the Dancey plantations owned by Lou and Unity D Dancey in New Decatur Alabama R F D No 2.

Dancey Lou Unity D. Dancey New Decatur Ala

Baggage and Move Service Ad by Walker of Decatur

J. H. Walker advertises prompt baggage transfer and household goods hauling in New Decatur. The notice promises safety and promptness with contact at 315 Second Ave.

New Decatur 9 Walker Second Ave New Decatur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buttrey’s Bulgia Boddrom Cartwright Stanley Jervis Delite Domino Players Clara Williams Barney Sheng Walter Edwards Vallen Tin S. D. Wyker & Son Holison Mother Machree Colléen Aida Johnson Young H. A. Frazer C. B. Cartwright Dayton Tenn J. 8. Grubbs B. H. Conner Chicago Grubbs I. C. Rrc Holmes Nashville J. M. Collier University of Alabama Summer School God Cross Christ Thor Arthur Goodenough Ella Kirk Baker Trinity Iotel Lyons Louise King Leighton Kate Lile Lockhart Blair Lile Woodward Walter Adkisson Brewton, Ala Megs. H. St. Davis Louise Roberson Welch-Christenson-Baker Trio Margaret Frahn Fother Ituch Blount Elizabeth Meriewather Hartselle Elizabeth Dearing Russellville R.1. Walston Jackson Street A. H. Morton of J.B Cassells Loriie Witt Levene Lovelady Hartsville Lara Mae Graham Linné’ Mahon Edison Melo Miriam Nesbitt Charles Ogre John Sturgeon G. M. Anderson and Margarite Clayton Star Theatre Kathryn Selig Masonic Theatre Herbert Rawlinson Frank Lloyd Edna Maison Kaffir Country Warren Kerrigan Three Reel Society Lands Thom Bulletin Thompson’s Drug Store Ues At Ham Bod Palm Beach Weber & Block Union Central Life Insurance CO W. H. Weakley Alabama Decaturs Daily
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